UIT Alert: Campus Power Outage

Current Status

Resolution Statement

Actions and Root Causes

Campus facilities management indicated an emergency situation required officials to move power from Cougar 1 to Cougar 2 to reduce the chance of equipment damage and safety.

Corrective and Preventative Measures

Power supply to the affected buildings was moved to alternate sources.

Affected Services

UH Wired network

Event Updates

Most campus services restored after power disruption.

February 4, 2014
,
12:24 PM

The Science and Engineering Annex and
Engineering Education Resource Center remain without power at this time. All
other areas have been restored. If your area continues to experience network
issues related to this mornings power disruption, please forward your reports
to ITAC.

Campus power was disrupted briefly due to an issue with Feeder 1

February 4, 2014
,
9:30 PM

At approximatly 9:30am today, there was a temporary power
outage due to an imminent emergency. Feeder 1 was transferred to Feeder 2 to to
prevent an imminent failure of the feeder. Repairs will be required for feeder 1
before it can be re-energized. Cougar Village1 will be without power until the
repairs are completed, since it does not have a dual source of power. The HVAC
will not be impacted. If your building still does not have power please contact
Customer Service.

Cougar Village 1 remains without power at this
time. There are portions of E. Cullen,Classroom and Business building, Bates Residence,
Science and Engineering Annex and Engineering Education Resource Center that
remain without network services. Technicians continue to work to restore
services in these areas.